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Cardiac Final Exam Newest 2025 Exam And
practice exam, cardiovascular system test, heart
anatomy and physiology, cardiac assessment,
nursing cardiac exam, verified cardiac answers,
cardiovascular diseases
A 35-year-old male is complaining of a headache, blurred vision,
nausea, and vomiting. He has a history of hypertension but is
noncompliant with his medications. His pupils are equal and
reactive, his skin is warm and dry, and his breath sounds are
clear and equal bilaterally. HR = 122, BP = 202/138, RR = 12,
SaO2 = 99%. In addition to monitoring his cardiac rhythm,
administering oxygen, and starting an IV at a KVO rate, which
of the following is most appropriate?
A. Cardiac monitor, IV of normal saline at keep open rate,
sublingual nitroglycerin, transport.
B. Cardiac monitor, IV of normal saline at keep open rate,
labetalol IV, transport.
C. BLS transport
D. Oxygen by nonrebreather at 15 liters per minute, cardiac
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, monitor, IV of normal sale at a keep open rate. - ANSWER-B.
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Cardiac monitor, IV of normal saline at keep open rate, labetalol
IV, transport.
The vagus nerve releases which reduces rate and strength
of cardiac contractions. - ANSWER-Acetylcholine
The predominant effect of a drug with primarily alpha properties
is which of the following?
A. Increased heart rate
B. Vasodilation
C. Decreased heart rate
D. Vasoconstriction - ANSWER-D. Vasoconstriction
The J point shows : - ANSWER-Beginning of the ST
segment
Second degree Type I AV block will have a(n)
ventricular rate. - ANSWER-Irregular
is the thickening and toughening of arterial walls. -
ANSWER-Arteriosclerosis
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The influx of rapidly depolarizes the cardiac
contractile cells. - ANSWER-Sodium
What is NOT an electrode location used for bipolar leads? -
ANSWER-Right leg.
ECG indicates : - ANSWER-Electrical activity of
the heart
The absence of conduction between the atria and ventricles
indicates what type of block? - ANSWER-3rd degree heart
block
What is Starling's Law? - ANSWER-The more the myocardium
is stretched, up to a certain amount, the more forceful the
subsequent contraction will be.
The amount of resistance that must be overcome by the left
ventricle during systole is called: - ANSWER-Afterload
The is the network of blood vessels that carries blood
to and from the rest of the body. - ANSWER-System Circuit
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Cardiac Final Exam Newest 2025 Exam And
practice exam, cardiovascular system test, heart
anatomy and physiology, cardiac assessment,
nursing cardiac exam, verified cardiac answers,
cardiovascular diseases
A 35-year-old male is complaining of a headache, blurred vision,
nausea, and vomiting. He has a history of hypertension but is
noncompliant with his medications. His pupils are equal and
reactive, his skin is warm and dry, and his breath sounds are
clear and equal bilaterally. HR = 122, BP = 202/138, RR = 12,
SaO2 = 99%. In addition to monitoring his cardiac rhythm,
administering oxygen, and starting an IV at a KVO rate, which
of the following is most appropriate?
A. Cardiac monitor, IV of normal saline at keep open rate,
sublingual nitroglycerin, transport.
B. Cardiac monitor, IV of normal saline at keep open rate,
labetalol IV, transport.
C. BLS transport
D. Oxygen by nonrebreather at 15 liters per minute, cardiac
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, monitor, IV of normal sale at a keep open rate. - ANSWER-B.
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Cardiac monitor, IV of normal saline at keep open rate, labetalol
IV, transport.
The vagus nerve releases which reduces rate and strength
of cardiac contractions. - ANSWER-Acetylcholine
The predominant effect of a drug with primarily alpha properties
is which of the following?
A. Increased heart rate
B. Vasodilation
C. Decreased heart rate
D. Vasoconstriction - ANSWER-D. Vasoconstriction
The J point shows : - ANSWER-Beginning of the ST
segment
Second degree Type I AV block will have a(n)
ventricular rate. - ANSWER-Irregular
is the thickening and toughening of arterial walls. -
ANSWER-Arteriosclerosis
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The influx of rapidly depolarizes the cardiac
contractile cells. - ANSWER-Sodium
What is NOT an electrode location used for bipolar leads? -
ANSWER-Right leg.
ECG indicates : - ANSWER-Electrical activity of
the heart
The absence of conduction between the atria and ventricles
indicates what type of block? - ANSWER-3rd degree heart
block
What is Starling's Law? - ANSWER-The more the myocardium
is stretched, up to a certain amount, the more forceful the
subsequent contraction will be.
The amount of resistance that must be overcome by the left
ventricle during systole is called: - ANSWER-Afterload
The is the network of blood vessels that carries blood
to and from the rest of the body. - ANSWER-System Circuit
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